UK Government's Readiness for Post-Brexit Border Checks Raises Concerns Among MPs
MPs Call for Clarity over Post-Brexit Border Checks on EU Plant and Food Products
Sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) checks were due to start next week but committee raises concerns over delays to plan.
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MPs have cast doubt over the UK government’s readiness for post-Brexit border control checks, which are due to come in next week, arguing that a scaling back of its plans appeared to represent a sixth delay to their long-awaited introduction.
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